Starting at 9 a.m. on Friday, May 22, drivers will see some minor traffic delays as work begins on paint removal and survey layout work…
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Experience On the Horizon
A spectacular outdoor concert in the heart of the Kootenays This summer, audiences are invited to step into an unforgettable evening of music, culture, and…
Work to start on new washrooms at Gyro Park
Work on a new washroom facility at Gyro Park is set to begin on Monday, May 25. As work gets underway, residents and visitors will…
Airtanker training set for Kootenay National Park
Parks Canada is conducting a joint training exercise with BC Wildfire Service tomorrow, May 21, near Kootenay Crossing in Kootenay National Park. You may see…
New council elected for ʔakisqnuk First Nation
The ʔakisqnuk First Nation has a new Chief Councillor and Council following yesterday’s election. A total of 161 ballots were cast with Donald (Mac) Sam…
Elk Valley Lions once again nourish Kikomun Run
Lions Club members from Elkford, Sparwood, Fernie and Sand Creek (Jaffray) served hotdogs, watermelon, juice and water to the hundreds of competitors at the annual…
Kootenay youth leading the way for strong communities
Building strong, resilient communities – one social enterprise at a time. That is the goal of some passionate young people, participating in the Innovate for…
Calculation error forces rescinding of DCC bylaw reading
On April 27, City of Cranbrook council gave three readings to the city’s proposed Development Cost Charge (DCC) Bylaw No. 4245, 2026. Afterward, the city’s…
Local gymnast makes history earning spot on Team BC
Mila Sinclair, 14, of Cranbrook is set to compete at the 2026 Artistic Gymnastics Canadian Championships in Oshawa, Ontario, taking place May 25-29. Mila will be…
AFN advancing evidence-based water stewardship
ʔAkisq̓nuk First Nation (AFN) is continuing to advance a comprehensive, evidence-based approach to water stewardship on ʔamakʔis Ktunaxa, including Columbia Lake and Lake Windermere. As a…